''É proprio come vivere'' is the fourth studio album by Italian singer
Mia Martini
Domenica Rita Adriana Bertè (; 20 September 1947 – 12 May 1995), known professionally as Mia Martini (), was an Italian singer, songwriter and musician.James Christopher MongerMia Martini allmusic.com[Dischi Ricordi
Dischi Ricordi was an Italian record company founded on by and Franco Crepax (brother of Guido Crepax), active from 1958 to 1994.
History
Dischi Ricordi had its seat in Milan (Via Giovanni Berchet, 2). In 1994, the company was bought by B ...]
.
Overview
Gianni Sanjust is once again the producer of the recording. Among the new songwriters on the album are
Maurizio Vandelli (member of
Equipe 84
Equipe 84 () were an Italian beat band formed in 1964 in Modena. The name was originally suggested by a friend of the band, Pier Farri. ''Equipe'' was thought to be a word that would resonate more easily outside of their home country, and thoug ...
), who wrote the music for the song "Un'età ", and
Alberto Salerno
Alberto Salerno (born 30 December 1949) is an Italian lyricist and producer.
Life and career
Born in Milan, Salerno is the son of the popular lyricist Nisa. He started composing lyrics in the late 1960s, becoming a usual collaborator of Mino Rei ...
(author of the super hit "
Io vagabondo" by
Nomadi
Nomadi (or I Nomadi, meaning "Nomads") is an Italian band formed in 1963 and still present on the music scene.
Career
Origins
In 1961, Beppe Carletti and Leonardo Manfredini formed the group I Monelli (‘Urchins’). In 1962, Carletti met Fra ...
), who wrote "Ritratti della mia incoscienza".
The song "Agapimu" was written by Mia Martini herself in collaboration with Giovanni Conte. It is noteworthy that five years later, singer
Ana Belén
MarÃa del Pilar Cuesta Acosta (born 27 May 1951), known professionally as Ana Belén, is a Spanish actress and singer. She and her husband are considered symbols of the Spanish Transition, and her songs and albums often feature boldly-titled ...
will perform this song in Spanish and it will become the leader of the charts in Spain.
In 1989, Martini would re-record this song for the album ''Martini Mia...''.
The song "Inno" was released as a single from the album with "...e stelle stan piovendo" on the flip side, however, a limited edition was later released with "...e stelle stan piovendo" on the first side, as it became more popular with listeners than expected. The single reached the maximum third position in the singles chart, and also received gold status.
The album itself was also popular, it received gold certification, and by the end of the year it had sold over 300,000 copies, it took sixth place in the weekly album chart.
Track listing
Charts
References
External links
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1974 albums
Mia Martini albums
Dischi Ricordi albums
1970s Italian-language albums